
Delhi Capital (DC) Maybe a leadership change will be seen further IPL 2026 Retention, with report suggestions Exer Patel Can be replaced as Captain. Despite a proper performance in the previous season, the management is allegedly considering a new direction, although Exer is expected to remain a prominent player.
Delhi capitals allegedly considered the captaincy change before IPL 2026
According to a recent report News 24The Delhi Capital Franchise is actively considering the appointment of a new captain for the upcoming IPL 2026. The move comes after just one season with all -rounder Exer on the hull, during which he finished fifth in fifth place and finished fifth with seven necklaces. While there is no disastrous result, the management appears eager to find other leadership options to guide the team further. The report emphasizes that this potential change does not reflect the value of Xer as a player, and he is ready to continue as an integral part of the squad, contributing with both bat and ball.
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A heartbreaking weather for Delhi’s capitals in IPL 2025
As captain for the Delhi Capital in IPL 2025, Exer’s first season was a story of two different parts, marked by a personal talent with the bat, but a collective team’s failure eventually defined the campaign. With the bat, Exer scored 263 runs in 12 matches at an impressive strike rate of 158, showing his ability to speed up the innings and provide significant speed in the middle and late overs. However, his bowling was less impressive, indicating a dip in his effectiveness with the ball, with just five wickets for his name throughout the tournament.
Like looking forward for IPL 2026 with promising talent KL Rahul And Triston Stabs In the squad, and after removing the report of the Exer, a new captain is likely to take charge, there is a considerable expectation about how the dynamics and leadership of the team will develop to regain their competitive edge. The upcoming season will be an interesting chapter for the capitals as they want to bounce back.
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